Grade 3
SKU:
CL.011-3720-01
Composed by C. McBride.
Young Concert Band.
Command Series. Audio
recording available
separately (item
CL.WFR359). Extra full
score. Composed 2008.
Duration 3 minutes, 51
seconds. C.L. Barnhouse
#011-3720-01. Published
by C.L. Barnhouse
(CL.011-3720-01).
Shadow Rider is
a stunning new work
filled with haunting
themes, mysterious
harmonies, and exciting
rhythms. All sections
have melodic
opportunities while the
active percussion
provides the energy for
this ride. The piece
begins with a short
introduction and is
immediately into the
theme. This is followed
by a mysterious
chorale-like section and
a return to the original
theme. Your students and
audience will thoroughly
enjoy Cory McBride's
newest composition,
Shadow Rider.
About C.L.
Barnhouse Command
Series
The
Barnhouse Command Series
includes works at grade
levels 2, 2.5, and 3.
This series is designed
for middle school and
junior high school bands,
as well as high school
bands of smaller
instrumentation or
limited experience.
Command Series
publications have a
slightly larger
instrumentation than the
Rising Band Series, and
are typically of larger
scope, duration, and
musical content.